Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0. |
Cast |
Reece Daniel Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, Margo Martindale, Aaron Yoo, Josh Kay, Stephen Park, Maury Ginsberg, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Denis O'Hare. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Jo Willems ; editor, Yana Gorskaya ; music, Eef Barzelay. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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DVD is c2007; released in 2008. |
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Special features: The making of Rocket Science; Rocket science music video. |
Summary |
In spite of his stuttering problem, the high school debate team star invites Hal to join the team. Stumbling his way to the championship, Hal falls in love, gains confidence, and ultimately realizes that love and life should not be rocket science. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some sexual content and language. |
Language |
English or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Stuttering in adolescence -- Drama.
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Debates and debating -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Speech disorders -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Coming-of-age films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Brown, Effie T. Producer.
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Welch, Sean, 1965- Producer.
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Blitz, Jeffrey, 1969- Screenwriter. Director.
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Thompson, Reece Daniel. Actor.
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Kendrick, Anna. Actor.
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D'Agosto, Nicholas, 1980- Actor.
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Piazza, Vincent (Vincent Francis), 1976- Actor.
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Martindale, Margo, 1951- Actor.
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Yoo, Aaron, 1979- Actor.
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Kay, Josh. Actor.
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Park, Stephen, 1911- Actor.
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Ginsberg, Maury. Actor.
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Ambudkar, Utkarsh. Actor.
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O'Hare, Denis, 1962- Actor.
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HBO Films.
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Picturehouse (Firm)
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Duly Noted, Inc.
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B & W Films.
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HBO Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0783153252 |
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9780783153254 |
Standard No. |
026359415227 |
Music No. |
94152 HBO Video |
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